Alex Wilson

Alex Wilson received his MFA from The New School. He is a journalist and magazine editor based in San Diego. His short fiction is forthcoming in the Southwest Review and has been listed in the finals for such contests as the Glimmer Train Fiction Open, the Glimmer Train Short Story Award for New Writers, and The Missouri Review’s Editors’ Prize. He recently completed his first novel.

James took in the dog because he could not take in his brother’s wife, or his six-month-old nephew. When he learned that Tim had been killed in Helmand province, he had closed his phone and entered the shower and wept mechanically, unsure of what to do next, overwhelmed by […]